Introduction to Glaze Making

This half day class introduces participants to the basics of making and applying ceramic glazes. This session offers the chance for beginners and intermediate students to make and apply their own glazes onto pre-made bisqueware and test tiles, under the guidance of artist and ceramicist Kevin Andrew Morris.

All work will be fired after the class and be available to pick up at a later date.

COURSE CONTENT AND STRUCTURE:

• Introduction to the basic principles of making coloured glazes, application and surface decoration
• Glaze mixing and application demonstration – pouring, dipping, and brushing techniques
• Preparing paper resists for glazing
• Mixing and developing your own glaze experimenting with a variety of techniques